Located in Dockray, Cumbria in the North of England, Matterdale is an enchanting holiday cottage that can accommodate up to 6 guests. The property boasts a convenient location near a local pub and features an inviting open fire. Within 5 miles of Ullswater, guests can enjoy various activities such as hiking up Helvellyn, exploring the waterfalls at Aira Force, and visiting historic sites like Dalemain and Hutton in the Forest. Nearby villages provide access to basic amenities, while the town of Penrith, 10 miles away, offers supermarkets and a variety of shops, pubs, cafes, and restaurants.
The interior of Matterdale is contemporary and elegant, with stunning views of the surrounding fells. The spacious living room is bright during the day and cozy in the evening, complete with comfortable seating and a wood burner. The stylish kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances and a wooden dining table perfect for meals. Upstairs, the three tastefully decorated bedrooms offer beautiful valley views and en suite bathrooms with luxurious finishes like underfloor heating, heated towel rails, and LED mirrors.
Outside, the enclosed garden features a patio with a picnic table, offering breathtaking views of the valley, Ullswater, Gowbarrow, and High Street. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee or dine alfresco while taking in the picturesque scenery. Private off-road parking for two cars is provided, making it convenient for guests to explore the surrounding area and enjoy a relaxing stay at this stone-built cottage in the Lake District. Overall, Matterdale offers a tranquil retreat with thoughtful details and amenities to ensure a memorable and enjoyable holiday experience.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!